FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — OCT 31, 2012 – NEWS-LEDGER EDITORIAL: As West Sacramentans go to the polls during the next week, the community seems to be facing another local election in which most citizens seem fairly happy with the job their city and school district officials are doing. The mayor faces no opposition on the [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — OCT 31, 2012 – EDITOR’S NOTE: This News-Ledger has interviewed each of the candidates running for city council and school board in West Sacramento this fall. Below is the article resulting from our chat with Oscar Villegas, the city councilman seeking another term. We hope these interviews help you make [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — OCT 24, 2012 – EDITOR’S NOTE: The News-Ledger interviewed each candidate for West Sacramento’s city council and school board during the past couple of month, in an effort to help voters get to know them and their positions. Below is the result of our interview with school board incumbent David [...]

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the Oct. 31 News-Ledger. It is shared here with a couple of additional photos. The River City High School football team easily handled Galt on Friday, posting a 48-6 win. The win brought the Raiders’ record to 4-5 overall and 4-1 in league play. The Raiders’ junior [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — OCT 17, 2012 – Editor’s note: This interview with city councilman Bill Kristoff is part of the News-Ledger’s election-season coverage. We’ve published interviews with each of the people running for election to the West Sacramento City Council and local school board. We hope these features have helped you make up [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — OCT 31, 2012 – The Pumpkin Run — a 5k & 10k fun run planned to take place last Saturday as a benefit for West Sacramento aquatics program — was cancelled. According to an email from organizer Ross Yancher, the lack of sufficient signups was to blame. “Despite trying as hard [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – The West Sacramento IKEA Store at 700 Ikea Court invites kids to a free Halloween event from 5-7 p.m. on Wed., Oct. 31. Kids can stroll the store, stopping for treats at each scary spot. There will be an “interactive slime activity” in the Mad Science of Sacramento table at the [...]

Interesting. I always see people fishing these two ponds. Anyone have any idea what they are fishing for? It’s near my house and I’ve always thought about walking over and throwing my line in but I don’t know what’s in there. […]